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BHW 653A

1963 Ford Galaxy

Multi-colour Petrol 6000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2019
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,917 mi
Last recorded20,917 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHW 653A
MakeFord
ModelGalaxy
Year1963
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2018 20,917 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 2,031 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 996 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Galaxy?

Based on 2,683,070 MOT tests across 199,482 vehicles.

69.9%
Pass Rate
8,332
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
199,482
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 102,272
position lamp(s) not working 77,739
Brake pipe excessively corroded 70,441
Stop lamp not working 68,929
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 56,531
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BHW 653A is a 1963 Ford Galaxy in Multi-colour with a 6,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Ford Galaxy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 102,272 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHW 653A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Galaxy typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 63 years old, this Ford Galaxy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHW 653A registered?

BHW 653A is a 1963 Ford Galaxy, first registered on 31 December 1963.

Is BHW 653A safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHW 653A shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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